The Hamilton scientists were able to map a CWD prion, the misfolded protein that causes the deadly brain disease, to the near-atomic level.

Since 2020, COVID-19 has surged across the nation and the world. With variants like Omicron, Delta, Alpha and more, this ...

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Although a joyful time of the year, the colder months are when respiratory viruses like COVID and the flu are most likely to ...

Face mask mandates have made a return in several California counties, which will remain in place until the spring. The mandates have been introduced to help slow the spread of seasonal illnesses such ...

After a surge in COVID-19 cases this summer, infection rates seem to be on the decline. As of October 26, positive results account for only 5 percent of all tests, excluding at-home testing, in the ...

The WHO has declared a global health emergency over a new strain of mpox rapidly spreading in Africa. Here’s what you need to ...

The African Union's health watchdog on Thursday warned that mpox outbreak was still not under control and appealed for ...

The cases were from before McDonald's suspended the use of onions from distributor Taylor Farms’ Colorado Springs facility, the CDC said. The agency also announced five new ...

Researchers have demonstrated a new technique for COVID surveillance that can signal the rise of new variants before they are widespread. The study, led by the American Museum of Natural History and ...

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer Recent estimates published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show ...

"High" coronavirus wastewater levels are still being detected in three U.S. states, despite "low" levels nationwide. Based on the latest data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...